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133 - Functional Medicine and Physical Exams
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Hosts: Carolyn McMakin, MA, DC Kim Pittis, LCSP, (PHYS), MT
In this episode, Dr. Carol and Kim Pittis discuss their personal experiences and insights from recent events, including an engaging podcast at IFM and interactions with colleagues.
They delve into the practical applications of Functional Medicine, highlighting the importance of perseverance in diagnosis and treatment.
Topics covered include FSM training, the significance of thorough physical exams, and the nuances of treating conditions like knee replacements and tarlof cysts.
The discussion also touches on the emotional and psychological aspects of patient care, particularly how practitioners can support patients through their healing journeys.
Practical advice for FSM practitioners on using specific frequency combinations and addressing unexpected patient reactions is also provided.
00:34 Podcast Recap and Fun at IFM 01:36 Functional Medicine and Physical Exams 03:55 Success Stories and Patient Treatments 06:08 Diagnosis and Second Opinions 11:51 Palpation Skills and Manual Therapy 22:34 Vagus Nerve and Patient History 30:02 Reflecting on Patient Cases 31:11 Understanding Vestibular Injuries 33:23 Exploring Tarlov Cysts 39:42 Addressing Post-COVID Anxiety 40:41 Heat Therapy and Post-Op Care 46:45 Emotional Responses in Treatment 56:33 Stages of Recovery and Healing 59:43 Concluding Thoughts and Questions
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